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Tau-Cross Head

ca. 1140-1150 (made)

Tau-cross head, decorated signs of the Zodiac, fictile ivory of original from Northern France, ca. 1140-50. Original in the V&A, museum number 215-1865. This copy is marked 1886C-112.

Object details

Categories
Plaster Cast
Copies and Facsimiles
Object type
Tau-cross head
Parts
This object consists of 3 parts.

  • Tau-Cross Head
  • Tau-Cross Head
  • Tau-Cross Head
Materials and techniques
Fictile ivory
Brief description
Tau-cross head, decorated signs of the Zodiac, fictile ivory of original from Northern France, ca. 1140-50. Original in the V&A, museum number 215-1865. This copy is marked 1886C-112.
Collection
Sculpture Collection
Accession number
REPRO.1886-112

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Record createdJuly 12, 2011
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1226853/tau-cross-head/
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